The New York FIDA Demonstration Project is a demonstration project to determine if the Dual Eligible Program is worth continuing and possibly to determine if FIDA should be implemented throughout the United States. However, to function correctly, plans participating in New York’s FIDA Program will have to figure out how to get Doctors to participate […]

This morning I was sitting in my New York apartment and reading Robert Ringer’s blog in which he emphasized the need to understand and face reality. The whole article reminded me of an expression that an attorney once told me about juries. He said, “juries make decisions based on who’s truth they believe. In most arguments, […]

Do you know the symptoms of these viral infections? We are entering the Cold and Flu season and more people are contracting the Enterovirus and Ebola in the United States. So, I think it is important that we are familiar with the common symptoms of each of these viruses. In some cases an infected person […]

Below Is An Article By Sarah White from Monster.com Experience Before signing on to become a nurse, you will want to ensure that a career in healthcare is right for you.Nursing is a demanding career but it can be very rewarding for the right person. You might want to start by volunteering in a hospital […]

Join the Ebola Prevention Group on LinkedIn. Our goal is to help prevent the outbreak and spread of Ebola through ideas and collaboration of professionals from all fields and all walks of life. Join Now! I posted this a couple of days ago. I was one of the first people to ask the CDC to […]

I posted this a couple of days ago. I was one of the first people to ask the CDC to stop playing the blame game. Now the CDC is apologizing. Please Share. At the risk of sounding like a fear-monger, I predict that Ebola will continue to spread in the United States resulting in many […]

Attitudes are contagious… Is yours worth catching? Thanks for Sharing. Over 100,000 people read this article on LinkedIn, Facebook, and at my websitewww.michaelvonirvin.com Richard Branson is all about attitude. He, like many very successful people, believes that attitude is one thing that you can control or change and that it has a huge impact on […]

New Rules For MLTC Plans May Drastically Reduce The Number of New Enrollees Into MLTC and FIDA Plans In New York. These new rules started Sept. 29, 2014 Many of you may remember that I brought this up as a concern in an earlier NY Times article. I think that this will work out best […]

New Rules For MLTC Plans Many of you may remember that I brought this up as a concern in an earlier NY Times article. I think that this will work out best for the MLTC’s and for the members. Beginning October 1, 2014, the Department will begin implementation of the Conflict-Free Evaluation and Enrollment Center […]